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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,063.27, 12,090.31 and 4,112.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,063.27, 12,090.31 and 4,112.09 is: 6,165.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,063.27 : 12,090.31 = 4,112.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,063.27/12,090.31 = 4,112.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,063.27x = 12,090.31 × 4,112.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,063.27x = 49,716,442.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,716,442.85/8,063.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,165.79

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